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Topic: The Speedpainting Thread (IV) |
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue Oct 05, 2010 5:14 am Subject: The Speedpainting Thread (IV) |
Long time... Haven't been getting that much drawing or painting done in ages, mostly compositing these days. Found http://img706.imageshack.us/img706/28/savannahi.jpg |
Topic: Automated painting |
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2010 9:21 am Subject: Automated painting |
http://gurneyjourney.blogspot.com/2010/01/automated-painting.html
"John Balestrieri is teaching his computer how to paint. He is doing it by developing software that automates the artist�s dec ... |
Topic: Robot Sex |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Sun Dec 13, 2009 9:42 pm Subject: Robot Sex |
Wouldn't robot porn be pictures of an assembly line? Or CAD drawings? |
Topic: What sign are you? |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:42 pm Subject: What sign are you? |
You'll need to do a similar poll among non-artists as well to rule out normal seasonal variance in birth rates. Also I think your sample size here will remain too low to get meaningful data. |
Topic: Google 10^100 voting |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 12:27 am Subject: Google 10^100 voting |
Tzan: this might interest you:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JAK_members_bank
Basically a member-owned bank that collects no interest on loans, instead financing the loans solely from members' savi ... |
Topic: Creating Photo Grids |
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 7:40 am Subject: Creating Photo Grids |
Well, I don't know what your background is, but if you're willing to put some study into it, I think Quartz composer should do the trick. It's a kind of node-based visual compositor/ coding tool, and ... |
Topic: First Annual Philadelphia Naked Bike Ride... |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 7:34 am Subject: First Annual Philadelphia Naked Bike Ride... |
Thumbs up for the few that actually understood what "naked" means.
Funny thing actually, the fully nude people seemed a lot less incongruous to me than the partially clothed ones. |
Topic: motivation |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Sun Aug 09, 2009 5:52 am Subject: motivation |
I find it helps to have stress and things that need doing that you can avoid thinking about by doing personal work. Also even if there isn't much stress involved, I find having some kind of more regim ... |
Topic: Living sucks |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 1:19 pm Subject: Living sucks |
Comrades! The kulak uprising in your five districts must be crushed without pity. The interests of the whole revolution demand such actions, for the final struggle with the kulaks have now begun. You ... |
Topic: Living sucks |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 1:57 pm Subject: Living sucks |
I second that - move to Sweden. What the hell, you're bored anyway, right? If you tire of that, move to another country. There's plenty of things to see and stuff to do as long as you don't think you ... |
Topic: The Movie Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2009 2:50 pm Subject: The Movie Thread |
Returner: I honestly don't quite know. It's very entertaining, though. The kind of movie where the audience breaks into cheers and applause spontaneously. |
Topic: The Music Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Fri Jul 17, 2009 7:30 am Subject: The Music Thread |
Jaakko & Jay
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViWznEhm_fk
Something actually from 2009! Awesome live duo.
edit: as a bonus, here's something new and obscure and wtf:
http://www.youtube.com/w ... |
Topic: The Movie Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2009 8:57 am Subject: The Movie Thread |
I saw "Megaforce" at the film archive here. Definitely not new, but just about the most ludicrous film I've ever seen. Watch it. |
Topic: The Movie Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:54 pm Subject: The Movie Thread |
Had a little movie night with some friends a few days ago. It consisted of:
The Day of the Triffids, a 6-part BBC series about human civilization as we know it failing and carnivorous plants pretty ... |
Topic: Basic proportions in lifedrawing?? Pointers? |
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 12:15 pm Subject: Basic proportions in lifedrawing?? Pointers? |
I don't know if there's any tip that one can give that will immediately make sense to you... My experience has been more that as I draw and learn more, I realize I've learned something someone told me ... |
Topic: The Secret |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:57 am Subject: The Secret |
Did I miss something? |
Topic: The Music Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 3:51 pm Subject: The Music Thread |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDj44n5bjWU
Bon iver - For Emma (impromptu a cappella in a hallway) |
Topic: The Music Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 3:02 pm Subject: The Music Thread |
Still failing to stick to 2009...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHNArEfBKdc
(The Books - smells like content)
edit: well, since I already messed up on the year front, here's another from The Boo ... |
Topic: The Music Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu May 14, 2009 12:52 am Subject: The Music Thread |
Matthew: Songs go for about 28 euro cents a piece at emusic, with the 75 songs per month subscription option. Seems tolerable to me. |
Topic: The Movie Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:59 am Subject: The Movie Thread |
I saw Gran Torino. Awesome movie. Clint Eastwood spends half his time on screen scowling and growling*. Funny as hell, too.
*The other half is spend scowling without growling. |
Topic: Games played by streaming video |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 2:43 am Subject: Games played by streaming video |
I'll believe it when I see it. |
Topic: clear skies 5 |
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 3:53 pm Subject: clear skies 5 |
Looks like the silhouette of that big, dark craft could use some space. The wall in the top right is touching just at the edge of the black silhouette, I think that makes it a bit confusing, with all ... |
Topic: Some project work |
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2009 3:36 pm Subject: Some project work |
I've been gnawing away at this project slowly while doing other stuff, need to start putting more time into it now that the editing is done and we know what shots are used etc. A couple of updates, fi ... |
Topic: Nigerians have invaded Sijun! |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 2:54 am Subject: Nigerians have invaded Sijun! |
The Nigerian gov't would do well to educate their citizens on the dangers of the Internet. I know it must be tempting to get some stranger in a faraway country to handle your millions of dollars of yo ... |
Topic: The Movie Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:25 am Subject: The Movie Thread |
Watchmen - I didn't find it that great.Too much effects rollercoaster, it was very difficult to follow. Also all the violence, which in the books was put into context and made sense as a part of the r ... |
Topic: OMGz Photoshop CS4 ! |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 12:48 am Subject: OMGz Photoshop CS4 ! |
Yea, I tried the demo at some point, at default settings the GL acceleration is way too slow to be useful. If you tweak the settings you can get it to the point where you can use it, and I guess the c ... |
Topic: webcomics |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2009 1:08 pm Subject: webcomics |
Didn't we have a thread for this? I can't find one.
Post some.
Pictures for sad children:
http://www.picturesforsadchildren.com
http://www.picturesforsadchildren.com/comics/00000236.gif
Ned ... |
Topic: U n i v e r s e |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 12:23 am Subject: U n i v e r s e |
A few pointers: Daniel Dennett's "consciousness explained" is a good read. Certainly not the final word on how the nervous system forms conscious experience, but it deals with many of the is ... |
Topic: The Music Thread |
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 12:45 pm Subject: The Music Thread |
I was thinking it might be appropriate to only post music released this year, but then my music listening went from a minimal electro phase to a hardcore/screamo phase to what feels like a serious dub ... |
Topic: Battle themed |
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:47 am Subject: Battle themed |
I'll try to do some critique of the pictures here first:
The space pic, I'm not sure of the composition, although any suggestion I have to "improve" it seems very clich� to me.
You have ... |
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